Ellie & Abbie
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)
π¦πΊ Australia Β· 2020 Β· Movie
School captain Ellie is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate Abbie. Determined to ask her first love to the year 12 formal, Ellie devises a plan to go public with the invitation but before she can go through with it, her dead aunt Tara reappears from beyond the grave. Believing she's been brought back from the dead to be Ellie's fairy godmother, Tara dishes out unwanted dating advice based on her life as an out lesbian in the '80s.
Why watch it
The first Australian feature ever to open the Mardi Gras Film Festival in its 27-year history. A school captain's first crush gets supernatural wing-woman support from her aunt β a lesbian activist who died in the 1980s, now a ghost. It took the festival's audience award and the AACTA Award for Best Indie Film.
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Cast & Crew
Director: Monica Zanetti
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